We hear the word “trauma” a lot in our society… But if we were to honestly (and biblically) examine every situation casually referred to as “traumatic,” we’d quickly realize that not every difficult experience is trauma. Life in a fallen world brings disappointment, conflict, grief, rejection, illness, change, and hardship. These are all experiences that can hurt deeply and may require support, but trauma is something more overwhelming. It can be a single event or repeated ex